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  4. Author: Amy Widner

Amy Widner

DBMI Team Publishes on Virtual Diversity Curriculum

A team of researchers from the Department of Biomedical Informatics (DBMI) has published its work developing and testing a diversity, equity and inclusion curriculum for use in higher education. The paper, “Experiences with Developing and Implementing a Courageous Conversations Pilot Classroom Through Synchronous Meetings via Zoom,” appears in the Journal of Clinical and Translational Science. […]

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Dr. Cari Bogulski Outlines Tips for Improving Accessibility in Presentations

Department of Biomedical Informatics (DBMI) Assistant Professor Cari Anne Bogulski, Ph.D., outlined tips for making presentations more accessible for people with disabilities as part of a UAMS panel discussion recognizing National Disability Employment Awareness Month. The UAMS Division for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DDEI) hosted the panel, “Disability through the Lens of Accessibility,” online on […]

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Intawat Nookaew, Ph.D., Among Recipients of Inaugural Musculoskeletal Creativity Hub Grants

Department of Biomedical Informatics (DBMI) Associate Professor Intawat Nookaew, Ph.D., is among the inaugural recipients of pilot grants awarded by the College of Medicine Musculoskeletal (MSK) Creativity Hub. These researchers and teams will receive one-year grants of $20,000: Jesús Delgado-Calle, Ph.D., Physiology and Cell Biology; and Intawat Nookaew, Ph.D., Biomedical Informatics: Role of Extrachromosomal Circular […]

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Donald Johann Jr., M.D., Published Again in Nature, Receives NIH Equipment Grant

Department of Biomedical Informatics (DBMI) Professor Dr. Donald Johann Jr. has received a $245,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health to purchase three Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) instruments, specifically a NextSeq2000 and two iSeq-100 desk top NGS systems. Johann is also coauthor of a new paper published in Nature Scientific Data – “Ultra-deep sequencing […]

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DBMI Researcher Receives Arkansas Breast Cancer Research Grant

Department of Biomedical Informatics (DBMI) Associate Professor Horacio Gomez-Acevedo, Ph.D., has been selected to receive one of five grants from the Arkansas Breast Cancer Research Program for 2022-23. Dr. Gomez-Acevedo’s project title is “Framework for Breast Tumor Shape and Implications for Staging and Deep Learning Segmentation of MRIs.” Dr. Gomez-Acevedo, who is also director for […]

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NIH Funds UAMS Effort to Close Patient Outcome Gaps Across U.S. Level 1 and 2 Trauma Centers

Department of Biomedical Informatics (DBMI) researchers are hoping to help close wide gaps in trauma patient outcomes across the United States by harnessing new data to help trauma center leaders improve outcomes. Led by Mathias Brochhausen, Ph.D., and Kevin Sexton, M.D., the researchers will test which organizational features affect patient outcomes at 230 Level 1 and Level […]

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Clinical Informatics Fellowship Alumna’s Research on EHR Upgrades Published

Research by UAMS Clinical Informatics Fellowship alumna Lori Wong, M.D., MPH, on the impact of electronic health record (EHR) system upgrades on physicians has been published in the October issue of Applied Clinical Informatics Open. Dr. Wong is the first author on the paper, “The Impact of an Organization-Wide Electronic Health Record (EHR) System Upgrade […]

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KL2 Meeting Sparks DBMI Faculty Collaboration, Three Publications

A routine monthly meeting hosted by the Translational Research Institute (TRI), a comment and a question were the genesis for three publications this year by two TRI KL2 Mentored Research Career Development Program scholars from the Department of Biomedical Informatics (DBMI). Maryam Garza, Ph.D., MPH, MMCi, and Tremaine Williams, Ed.D., who became KL2 scholars in […]

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Clinical Informatics Fellows, Faculty Contribute to National Pediatric Health IT Standards

Fellows and faculty from the UAMS/Arkansas Children’s Clinical Informatics Fellowship Program helped develop and test a new pediatric health IT certification program for electronic health records (EHR), in partnership with industry and experts from across the nation. The Drummond Group LLC announced its new Pediatric Health IT Certification Program on Oct. 4. Drummond created the […]

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DBMI Faculty Named Editor of Microbiology Spectrum

Se-Ran Jun, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the Department of Biomedical Informatics (DBMI), has been selected to serve as an editor for Microbiology Spectrum. Microbiology Spectrum is a publication of the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) and publishes research from all domains of basic, applied, and clinical microbial sciences. It has an impact factor of […]

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